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City of Edmond, OK

Youth System of Care Grant Coordinator

City of Edmond, OK, Edmond, Oklahoma, United States, 73034


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Starting Salary:

$26.67 - $29.18

(depending on experience)

To increase your chances of being considered for the position, please submit a resume, cover letter, or other document (PDF format preferred) explaining your work history, experience, and qualifications OR you can fill out your Work History in this application.

About this Position

The Youth System of Care Grant Coordinator will be responsible for the plan implementation of the Edmond System of Care (ESOC) federal grant program, and providing leadership in all facets of the System of Care development.

This position will develop and manage the federal grant program by creating implementation plans, tracking systems, and evaluating frameworks for actions and projects to ensure successful project completion. This position will also provide overall leadership and direction of the ESOC implementation plan and required activities, and oversee program services, evaluation, and continuous quality improvement efforts.

This position operates as part of the alternative schedule with hours from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Thursday, and from 7:30 am to 11:30 am on Friday.

Responsibilities Coordinate on all grant requirements and deadlines as the main contact for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Project Officer Develop and monitor all contracts for services and programs required under the grant program Coordinate with the Lead Family Coordinator, key program staff, and partner agencies Convene with cross-system partners through the governance team to develop strategic and sustainability plans Coordinate with the ESOC grant evaluator to develop and track key performance indicators in accordance with project requirements Coordinate formal and informal partners to effectively implement the initiative Work collaboratively with mental health coalitions, collaboratives, partnerships, associations, and other key leaders Coordinate with the grant's required advisory boards and provide regular status reports to appropriate parties Ensure program expenditures are in accordance with all fiscal and administrative requirements in the SAMHSA's CMHI federal grant program Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in social or human services (or a related field)

Graduate degree preferred

4 years of related experience and/or training in a community mental health field with at least three (3) of those years in a child serving system Experience working in a professional environment leading complex projects with a proven record of innovation, performance management, strategic planning, and evaluation

Or

an equivalent combination of training and experience

Valid Oklahoma Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to the City's insurance carrier Necessary Skills

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel Knowledge of the following:

Children's mental health Social service systems and best practices associated with them Strategic planning methods Collective impact and collaboration techniques System changes and their effective implementation approaches and evaluation methods

Strong interpersonal communication skills Ability to understand and influence the behavior of others Strong organizational skills and time management abilities Ability and willingness to use personal vehicle to travel within Oklahoma (mostly in Edmond) Ability to meet the required physical standards for this position Ability to pass extensive background process and pre-employment drug and audio screenings Benefits

Generous benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance Access to a dedicated primary care medical clinic at no cost to employees and covered dependents Generous time off, paid holidays, longevity rewards, and retirement benefits Paid parental leave Potential for bilingual pay A tangible impact to residents in the City of Edmond A dynamic and inclusive environment where your contributions are valued

APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.

The City of Edmond is an equal opportunity employer. Edmond does not discriminate against employees and/or potential employees. Adverse action based upon an applicant's and/or employee's race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and military service is expressly prohibited. No decision affecting the terms, conditions and/or benefits of employment with the City of Edmond is based upon an individual's membership in any of the aforementioned protected classes.